Speedcast Wins Contract to Deliver VSAT Services to Top Energy Operator's Worker Camp in Mozambique

HOUSTON, March 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Speedcast International Limited (ASX: SDA), the world's most trusted provider of remote communication and IT solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a new contract to deliver fully managed communications to a worker camp in Mozambique providing housing for employees of a top ten global oil and gas major operator.

The camp will have 30 rooms for housing employees working in the region on nearby offshore LNG drilling and production assets, set to begin operations over the next four years. Speedcast's solution will leverage C-band VSAT to provide reliable internet communications across the camp, allowing those on base to communicate with colleagues, friends and family in addition to maintaining critical operational and emergency communications connectivity.

"Mozambique is a booming market for energy exploration and production, and we are proud to have the global reach and regulatory capabilities to be one of the first providers of reliable communications in the region for our top customers," said Keith Johnson, Speedcast's EVP of Energy. "This new project in Mozambique instills confidence that a strong return in the industry is upon us as our Energy customers begin to build upon their operations in new locations. We look forward to the opportunity to support all of our customers as they activate new sites and revitalize previously active assets in remote locations onshore and offshore." 

For more information about our communications, IT solutions and systems integration capabilities for the Energy sector globally, please contact [email protected]. 

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Speedcast International Ltd (ASX: SDA) is the largest provider of remote communications and IT services in the world. Speedcast's fully-managed service is delivered via a leading global, multi-access technology, multi-band and multi-orbit network of 70+ satellites and an interconnecting global terrestrial network, bolstered by extensive on-the-ground local support from 40+ countries. This global "network of networks" allows customers to fully rely on the most robust, integrated infrastructure available in the market for their mission critical applications. Speedcast is uniquely positioned as a strategic business partner, tailoring communications, IT and digital solutions to meet unique customer needs and enable business transformation. Speedcast extends its managed services through differentiated technology offerings including cyber-security, crew welfare, content solutions, data and voice applications, and network systems integration services. With a passionate customer focus and a strong safety culture, Speedcast serves more than 2,000 customers in more than 140 countries in sectors such as Maritime, Energy, Mining, Enterprise, Media, Cruise, NGOs and Government. Learn more at www.speedcast.com.

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